I have a 98 Audi a4 2.8 quattro that was running great and when I left the store it would not start until the third try and it rev'd up on its own and died out now won't start at all??

Asked by jayjay32567 Nov 04, 2015 at 05:26 PM about the 1998 Audi A4 2.8 quattro Sedan AWD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It rev'd up to about 2 5 I threw it in gear and
died out it rev'd up very weak so my first
thought was something in the fuel system
does anyone have a clue what this could
be?

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jamnblues answered 8 years ago

On an old Audi, I could not hazard a guess- amazing it has run this long!

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Guru9S3VF answered 6 years ago

Cam sensor205

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